M/16/031 – Thermo Fisher/FEI
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of FEI by Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has been cleared by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Monday June 27, 2016 | Tuesday, August 2, 2016 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | Thermo Fisher is a diversified global manufacturing company whose principal activity is the production and sale of analytical instruments, scientific equipment, consumables, reagents, services and software for research, analysis, discovery and diagnostics. |
| FEI Company | FEI's primary focus is the design and manufacture of electron microscopes as well as after sales support/services and associated software. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Scientific Equipment | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Friday, July 8, 2016 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Andrew Rae | Tel: 01 4703671 Email: andrewrae@ccpc.ie |
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